NASAApollo 7 Mission,Tibet highlands (May 21, 1968)
Apollo 7, the great lake-studded highlands of Tibet, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 24th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an altitude of 124 nautical miles. The snow line in the picture is at 18,000 feet; and the lakes are at 15,000 feet above sea level. Nganglaring Tsho Lake,Tarok Tsho Lake. Near vertical. Altitude: 124 miles. Latitude: 31 degrees,28' North,Longitude: 83 degrees 54' East. Original film magazine was labled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Zeiss Planar,F/2.8,80mm; Film Type: Kodak SO-121,Aerial Ektachrome; Filter: Wratten 2A. Flight Date: October 11-12. 1968.
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Identifier: as07-05-1617
Date: 1968-05-21
Filename: as07-05-1617.tif
Nasaid: as07-05-1617
Year: 1968
Creator: NASA
Mediatype: image
Rights: Public Domain
Publicdate: 2010-08-03 00:24:24
Addeddate: 2010-08-03 00:24:24
Keywords: What -- Apollo 7
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